This article is about protectionism. It explains different methods of protectionism and gives arguments for and against protectionism in a country.
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Here are situations where the market system can fail from provision of demerit goods and merit goods. Government interventions might be necessary.
Subsidies are sums of money given by the government to producers of commodities which are widely used by the majority of the society.
Inflation changes the value of money over time – it lowers it. One of the government’s economic objectives is to keep inflation low and stable.